Ostial disease explained

Specialty:	cardiology

Ostial disease, namely coronary ostial stenosis, is the occlusion of coronary ostium. Causing factors include atherosclerosis, syphilis, Kawasaki disease, and Takayasu's arteritis, etc.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Congenital Coronary Artery Ostial Disease. 3298900 . 22412228 . 39. 1 . 2012. Tex Heart Inst J. 55–9 . Angelini . P.